Week 7 - MBA 6101 - Surfing the Tsunami

AI exists in almost every aspect of the technological realm. As shared in the text, it can be used for educational purposes, such as, coursera where individuals are able to take online courses and learn new skills. (Kelsey, pg. 153, 2018) Google is the company that consistently comes to mind when thinking of AI. Google systems use AI throughout its business as it allows for better understanding of their customer base and to deliver results more appropriate the customer. Another big platform within Google that uses AI is YouTube. YouTube does an excellent job in machine learning to understand the current trend a viewer is on and recommend videos accordingly. It allows creators to be discovered more frequently while matching to what the consumer is currently interested in.

The demand for AI is increasing as new programs, services, and websites find ways to use it. It is important for more individuals to get on board with it and allow programs to enhance one’s business to new prospects. Learning AI today allows for a future-proof opportunity at jobs as more businesses begin to take advantage of technology. Learning AI today can not only benefit oneself from a financial perspective, but it can also benefit from a skill and experience perspective as it creates the opportunity to apply for better jobs as AI begins to increase its implementation. 

Reference: 

Kelsey, T. (2018). Surfing the tsunami. Todd Kelsey.